RE: [GnomeMeeting-list] Video Conference Limits

From: Damien Sandras <damien sandras it-optics com>

To: gnomemeeting-list gnome org

Subject: RE: [GnomeMeeting-list] Video Conference Limits

Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2004 22:22:21 +0100

Le mer 07/01/2004 à 19:30, David Mynatt a écrit :
> Thank you very much for helping a newbie! MCU is part of the basic
> OpenH323 package; yes? What my second question relates to is if the
Yes and no, but you can download it there.
> person having the server running OpenH323 has to be a moderator and
> on-line if a group of people are going to use the system; i.e., can MCU
> run unattended in multipoint use, allowing people from various cities to
> a conference? I *think* what I'm asking (!?) is if OpenH323 can be used
Yes, but no moderation system, anybody can connect. A guy has done
patches to have a system with moderation, you can look on google for it,
it is called "stupidmcu" (yes, really).
> a replacement for the ILS system.
Not really, use a gatekeeper for this.
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Dave
> +++++
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> Hello,
>
> Le mer 07/01/2004 à 17:00, David Mynatt a écrit :
> > Damien- Are there programming limits to the number of clients, all
> > using NetMeeting with appropriate cameras (supporting QCIF and CIF),
> > that can video conference at one time? Does the OpenH323 Server have
> > to
>
> I think there is no software limit. If you are more than 4, the last 4
> to speak will be displayed in the video. I suggest you to send QCIF to
> the MCU in that case and to make it send back CIF. Be careful it is
> bandwidth-consuming though.
>
> > be online and participating in conference for others to conference
> > (either/or chat or video)?
>
> I'm not sure I understand the question, but you have to use a MCU if you
> want to do more than 1-to-1 video-conferencing.
>
> >
> > Thanks, Dave
> >
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